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Hazardous substances

Phasing out hazardous materials To substitute unsafe substances is kind to people and the planet. It can also strengthen a company’s reputation and even its bottom line, as one of Axel Johnson International’s companies, Forankra, is finding out.…

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Lowering levels of PAHs

Improving health by lowering levels of PAHs Jens S is another Axel Johnson International company taking a leading role in the group’s drive to phase out unsafe substances. In 2017, the Swedish-based reseller of rubber transmission belts for…

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AxFlow France gives products a second life

AxFlow France reconditions and cleans heat exchangers, homogenisers and pumps, which are critical components in many industries such as nuclear power and food production. By cleaning and reconditioning heat exchangers, AxFlow France has been able to double the…

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Auditing suppliers in China

Alice Yang and Helen Qi are working for Axel Johnson International’s Ningbo office in China. Since February 2019, they perform sustainability audits onsite at our suppliers around China and Taiwan. Having local auditors is important for us to…

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Local presence in China to ensure compliance

Axel Johnson International’s sourcing and sustainability office in Ningbo, China,  helps the group’s companies with quality and sustainability audits as well as managing quotations, purchase orders, inventories and shipping.  Axel Johnson International took a long-term strategic decision to systematically work with minimising risks related to…

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Polyester Recycling

A fashionable solution for polyester recycling “Every year, our companies distribute products which consist of more than 1,000 tonnes of polyester, a fossil-based material. After these polyester products are worn out, they are often disposed of in landfill…

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